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The Colony Charged its Own People Taxes that Weren’t Voted On – Season 1 Episode 19
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Join us as we uncover the dramatic events that led to a fiery rebellion in Virginia! This episode dives into how the king's land giveaways to his buddies and the crushing taxes forced upon the colonists pushed everyone to their limits. We'll explore the devastating effects of the Navigation Acts, why people were secretly trading with the Dutch, and how the colony's economy was hanging by a thread. Amidst the chaos, the future rebel leader, Nathaniel Bacon, emerges, ready to challenge Governor Berkeley’s government. Tensions are high, and a major conflict is on the horizon. Tune in for a wild ride!
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00:00 Introduction to the American Revolution
00:16 Virginia's Early Struggles and Rebellion
01:24 Impact of the Navigation Acts
02:26 Economic Hardships and High Taxes
05:27 Corruption and Secret Taxation
07:55 Small Rebellions and Rising Tensions
09:39 Nathaniel Bacon: The Rebel Leader
11:54 Bacon's Discontent with the Government
12:36 Conclusion and Teaser for Next Episode
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